Fern Rae Newman, age 77, died January 1, 2012, born August 30, 1934 to John and Mable (Thompson) Eames. Fern was a lifelong resident of Mason.
She was a school bus driver for 22 years for the Mason and Holt School Districts. She loved Spartan Speedway Events and made quilts for her family. Fern was preceded in death by her husband Arthur, daughter Treesa Newman, brothers Butch and Robert"Bob" Eames. She is survived by daughter Roberta Anne"Bobbie" (Dave) Andrus, Alaska, 3 sons, Tom Newman, Lansing, Dean (Marge) Newman, Holt, Rob (Joanne) Newman, Mason, 8 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildred and a brother, Bill (Elaine) Eames, Idaho.
Graveside services were held on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. at Deepdale Memorial Park, Lansing MI with visitation ½ hour prior to services. Contributions may be made to the family or Heartland Hospice.
Fern was the daughter of John W Eames & Mable Thompson.
On my last visit to Fern's Dec. 17th 2011, She told me that she had donated several historical items from the family to the Mason Court house display upstairs. As there family were life long residents for many many years, I had the pleasure of knowing them all and enjoying the time at the farm that Fern's parents owned on College Rd. Fern's daughter Roberta"Bobbie" married my brother David.
She was a school bus driver for 22 years for the Mason and Holt School Districts. She loved Spartan Speedway Events and made quilts for her family. Fern was preceded in death by her husband Arthur, daughter Treesa Newman, brothers Butch and Robert"Bob" Eames. She is survived by daughter Roberta Anne"Bobbie" (Dave) Andrus, Alaska, 3 sons, Tom Newman, Lansing, Dean (Marge) Newman, Holt, Rob (Joanne) Newman, Mason, 8 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildred and a brother, Bill (Elaine) Eames, Idaho.
Graveside services were held on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. at Deepdale Memorial Park, Lansing MI with visitation ½ hour prior to services. Contributions may be made to the family or Heartland Hospice.
Fern was the daughter of John W Eames & Mable Thompson.
On my last visit to Fern's Dec. 17th 2011, She told me that she had donated several historical items from the family to the Mason Court house display upstairs. As there family were life long residents for many many years, I had the pleasure of knowing them all and enjoying the time at the farm that Fern's parents owned on College Rd. Fern's daughter Roberta"Bobbie" married my brother David.
Fern Rae Newman, age 77, died January 1, 2012, born August 30, 1934 to John and Mable (Thompson) Eames. Fern was a lifelong resident of Mason.
She was a school bus driver for 22 years for the Mason and Holt School Districts. She loved Spartan Speedway Events and made quilts for her family. Fern was preceded in death by her husband Arthur, daughter Treesa Newman, brothers Butch and Robert"Bob" Eames. She is survived by daughter Roberta Anne"Bobbie" (Dave) Andrus, Alaska, 3 sons, Tom Newman, Lansing, Dean (Marge) Newman, Holt, Rob (Joanne) Newman, Mason, 8 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildred and a brother, Bill (Elaine) Eames, Idaho.
Graveside services were held on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. at Deepdale Memorial Park, Lansing MI with visitation ½ hour prior to services. Contributions may be made to the family or Heartland Hospice.
Fern was the daughter of John W Eames & Mable Thompson.
On my last visit to Fern's Dec. 17th 2011, She told me that she had donated several historical items from the family to the Mason Court house display upstairs. As there family were life long residents for many many years, I had the pleasure of knowing them all and enjoying the time at the farm that Fern's parents owned on College Rd. Fern's daughter Roberta"Bobbie" married my brother David.
She was a school bus driver for 22 years for the Mason and Holt School Districts. She loved Spartan Speedway Events and made quilts for her family. Fern was preceded in death by her husband Arthur, daughter Treesa Newman, brothers Butch and Robert"Bob" Eames. She is survived by daughter Roberta Anne"Bobbie" (Dave) Andrus, Alaska, 3 sons, Tom Newman, Lansing, Dean (Marge) Newman, Holt, Rob (Joanne) Newman, Mason, 8 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildred and a brother, Bill (Elaine) Eames, Idaho.
Graveside services were held on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. at Deepdale Memorial Park, Lansing MI with visitation ½ hour prior to services. Contributions may be made to the family or Heartland Hospice.
Fern was the daughter of John W Eames & Mable Thompson.
On my last visit to Fern's Dec. 17th 2011, She told me that she had donated several historical items from the family to the Mason Court house display upstairs. As there family were life long residents for many many years, I had the pleasure of knowing them all and enjoying the time at the farm that Fern's parents owned on College Rd. Fern's daughter Roberta"Bobbie" married my brother David.
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